Registries and Pragmatic Randomized Shock trials: how and why they should be used to study therapies for Cardiogenic Shock

Within the prior 24 months, I have had a financial relationship with a company producing, marketing, selling, re-selling, or distributing healthcare products used by or on patients:

• Grant Support/Research Contract - Abbott; Boston Scientific Corporation; Medtronic; Terumo Medical Corporation; Bard Medical; Cook Medical; Getinge; Johnson & Johnson Medtech; Edwards Lifesciences
• Consultant Fee/Honoraria/Speaker's Bureau - OrbusNeich; Abbott; Medtronic; Nipro Medical; Getinge; Johnson & Johnson Medtech; InfraredX; Percassist